Taipei to Quanzhou flights
Quanzhou lies 297 km (184 mi) west of Taipei, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 8 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Taipei | Quanzhou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Taiwan | China |
| Population | 7.9 million | 1.5 million |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Taipei) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | TSA, 3 km out | JJN, 13 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Quanzhou
Crossing from Taiwan into China: money changes from the Dollar to the Yuan Renminbi (CNY); sockets are AS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +86; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648851.
Airports at each end
Leaving Taipei
Taipei is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,547 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE, 30 km).
Arriving in Quanzhou
Quanzhou is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (JJN), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,530 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN, 62 km), Kinmen Airport (KNH, 59 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport | JJN | 13 km (8 mi) | 8,530 ft | 39 ft |
| Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport | XMN | 62 km (39 mi) | 11,155 ft | 59 ft |
| Kinmen Airport (regional) | KNH | 59 km (37 mi) | 9,843 ft | 93 ft |
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Staying in Quanzhou
Our booking partner lists 63 places to stay in Quanzhou. Of the 57 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (19), and 8 are five-star. Guests have left 743 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Quanzhou from Taipei?
297 km (184 mi) in a straight line, west of Taipei.
How long does it take to get from Taipei to Quanzhou by air?
About 1 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Taipei and Quanzhou?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Taipei to Quanzhou flights?
Typically Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA) to Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (JJN); Quanzhou also has XMN, KNH.
What currency do I need in Quanzhou?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY).
Where can I stay in Quanzhou?
Our booking partner lists 63 places to stay in Quanzhou, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.